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Texas man could be first to be executed in case of ‘shaken baby’ death
Robert Roberson is set to die this month in what would be the nation’s first execution for “shaken baby syndrome,” a scrutinized diagnosis that has been successfully challenged in some criminal cases.
How a tiny town hit by Helene could upend the global semiconductor chip industry
Virtually all of the world’s supply of a mineral that is critical to semiconductor production comes from one tiny town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains that has been devastated by Hurricane Helene.
Port strike squeezes banana supplies, but most grocery shelves should be well stocked for weeks
Retailers and industry experts are urging shoppers not to resort to panic-buying, saying grocery aisles should be well-stocked with essentials for weeks.
Couple can’t sue Uber after daughter clicked away trial rights on Uber Eats
A couple, badly hurt in an Uber crash, can’t sue the company because their daughter once waived trial rights while using Uber Eats — a fateful click that prevents the family from suing the tech giant, a New Jersey appellate court ruled.
Israel’s overnight strikes plunge Lebanon’s capital into a daily ‘nightmare’
Israeli strikes on Beirut are leaving residents of Lebanon’s capital unable to sleep and fearing what’s next in the conflict with Hezbollah and Iran.
Could an ‘encore career’ make sense for you?
New trends reveal that Americans are increasingly taking on “encore careers” before retiring, typically jobs that provide personal meaning while having a positive social impact. Increased life expectancy also means new guidelines for healthcare and saving in retirement. Financial planner Shinobu Hindert joins TODAY with the latest trends for this stage of life.
National port strike causes panic buying among consumers
As the national port strike continues, supply concerns have caused panic buying among consumers. NBC’s Christine Romans breaks down the products that could be affected by the strike and whey there is no concern for a major supply issue. “This is a behavioral story at the moment, not a supply story,” Romans says.
Why your credit card points are losing their value
Thanks to inflation, credit card points now buy less than they used to. So the longer you hoard the points, the less they’re worth. NBC’s Christine Romans breaks down the best ways to use them.
She wants to start a College Republicans chapter at an HBCU — but can’t find an adviser
Charrise Lane wants to re-establish what would be the only active chapter of College Republicans at a historically Black college or university at Florida A&M University.